Kerala with Kanyakumari Extension tour package — 6N/7D itinerary, price and inclusions
This six-night route bolts India's dramatic southern tip onto the classic Kerala circuit, finishing at Kanyakumari where three seas meet. It suits travellers who want geographic and cultural completeness, capping the trip at the very end of the subcontinent. The arc moves from Munnar's tea highlands through Thekkady's spice forests, onto an Alleppey houseboat, a beach night at Kovalam, and finally to Cape Comorin for sunrise and sunset over the meeting of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. Terrain spans highland, forest, backwater, coast and headland, with the longest drives in the southern leg. Expect tea estates, a Periyar cruise, a houseboat night, the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the towering Thiruvalluvar statue. Comfortable most of the year, clearest skies outside the monsoon. starting at INR 38,000 per person. Covers Munnar 2N, Thekkady 1N, Alleppey 1N, Kovalam 1N, Kanyakumari 1N.
Kerala with Kanyakumari Extension package highlights
- Sunrise and sunset at Cape Comorin
- Vivekananda Rock Memorial ferry
- Thiruvalluvar statue
- Houseboat night at Alleppey
- Munnar tea estates
Kerala with Kanyakumari Extension day-by-day itinerary (6N/7D)
Day 1: Arrive and transfer to Munnar
Land at Kochi and drive about four hours into the Western Ghats to Munnar through tea and spice country. Check in and settle into the cool hill air for the evening.
Day 2: Munnar tea estates
Explore the estates with stops at Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point and the Tata Tea Museum for a tasting. Plantation drives and viewpoints round out a day among the green hillsides.
Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady to Alleppey
Drive to Thekkady for a Periyar Lake boat ride and a spice plantation glimpse, then continue to Alleppey to board a private houseboat on Vembanad Lake for an overnight backwater cruise with meals onboard.
Day 4: Alleppey to Kovalam
Disembark after breakfast and drive south to Kovalam, reaching the Arabian Sea coast in time for a relaxed evening and sunset over the crescent coves.
Day 5: Kovalam to Kanyakumari
Drive on to Kanyakumari at India's southern tip. In the evening watch the famous sunset over the meeting of three seas, then explore the seafront and bazaar.
Day 6: Cape Comorin and Vivekananda Rock
Rise early for the celebrated Kanyakumari sunrise, then take the ferry to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and see the towering Thiruvalluvar statue offshore, subject to ferry timings and sea conditions.
Day 7: Departure
After a final morning at the cape, transfer to Thiruvananthapuram airport, roughly two to three hours away, for your onward flight.
Hotels in the Kerala with Kanyakumari Extension package
- Munnar (3-star): The Panoramic Getaway or similar
- Thekkady (3-star): Greenwoods Resort or similar
- Alleppey (Houseboat): Premium 1BR AC Houseboat or similar
- Kovalam (3-star): The Travancore Heritage or similar
- Kanyakumari (3-star): The Seashore Hotel or similar, Hotel Singaar International or similar
What's included in the Kerala with Kanyakumari Extension package
- Return flights
- AC vehicle
- Daily breakfasts
- Houseboat full board
- Cape Comorin sunrise and sunset visits
- Vivekananda Rock visit
What's not included
- Ferry ticket to Vivekananda Rock
- Lunches
Frequently asked questions
Best season for Kanyakumari?
November to February for the clearest sunrise and sunset views; March-May is hot and hazy.
How long is the ferry to Vivekananda Rock?
10 minutes each way. Queues can be long in peak season; arrive by 9am for shorter waits.
Is Kanyakumari a temple town?
Yes. The Kanyakumari Devi temple is the main shrine; the Vivekananda Rock and Thiruvalluvar statue are nearby on offshore rocks.
Are vegetarian meals easy to find?
Yes. Tamil Nadu cuisine is largely vegetarian and the hotel restaurants serve full Indian veg menus.
How is travel from Kovalam to Kanyakumari?
About 2.5 hours by AC vehicle. Smooth NH road with good viewpoints en route.
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